NJ Transit Rail Operations
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NJ Transit Rail Operations is the rail division of NJ Transit. It operates commuter rail service in New Jersey, with most service centered on transportation to and from New York City, Hoboken, and New
NJ Transit provides rail service throughout North Jersey & Central Jersey, while only 1 line provides service between Philadelphia and Atlantic City in South Jersey, and in the lower Hudson Valley west of the Hudson River.
Morristown and Erie Railroad, one of the freight operators authorized to operate on the NJ Transit system, crossing the Passaic River in Roseland
Hoboken Terminal, the terminus for all trains headed east on the Hoboken Division
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Portal Bridge
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The Portal Bridge is a two-track rotating swing-span railroad bridge over the Hackensack River in Kearny and Secaucus, New Jersey, United States. It is on the Northeast Corridor just west of Secaucus
The bridge in 2021
The bridge shortly after its construction in 1910. Note The bridge bed was strengthened with rails on the inside of the tracks as a safety measure. This was a very common construction method during that time.
The Portal Bridge in 2023 (center), with construction for the Portal North Bridge visible. The Lewandowski Bridge carrying the New Jersey Turnpike is at left.
The replacement Portal North Bridge under construction, viewed from the Kearny side of the Hackensack River, June 2025